Animal waste — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Animal waste — Energy consumption was 232,234 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Animal waste — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa stood at 232,234 TJ. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa peaked at 232,234 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,907 TJ, in 1994.
That places Eastern Africa 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Animal waste — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 86,907 TJ | — |
| 1995 | 89,800 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 92,714 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 95,653 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 96,846 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 99,822 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 102,823 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 106,204 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 109,366 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 112,590 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 113,576 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 116,847 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 120,196 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 123,673 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 126,976 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 130,371 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 133,832 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 137,385 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 140,871 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 144,385 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 148,313 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 151,423 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 154,932 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 158,587 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 162,234 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 165,693 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 169,140 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 205,651 TJ | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 216,704 TJ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 230,277 TJ | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 232,234 TJ | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,624 TJ | 86,907 TJ | 99,822 TJ | 6 |
| 2000s | 116,262 TJ | 102,823 TJ | 130,371 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 149,766 TJ | 133,832 TJ | 165,693 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,801 TJ | 169,140 TJ | 232,234 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 97,059 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 4.52 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 17.47 million t (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 11.13 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa?
- Animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa was 232,234 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 232,234 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,907 TJ in 1994.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for animal waste — energy consumption?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Animal waste — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.